English Language Classes / Clases de inglés

Literacy Volunteers of Tucson and the library are offering a free program to adults who want to learn how to speak, read, and write English.

Call 520-594-5325 to inquire. You may be placed on an interest list.

La biblioteca y Literacy Volunteers of Tucson ofrecerán un programa gratis para adultos que quieren aprender como hablar, leer y escribir inglés. Plaza limitada. Se atenderán por orden de llegada. Favor de llamar al 520-594-5325 para más información.

Drop-in Job Help

Our computer instructor is available to answer questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more.

Create Club

Do you like crafts, games, books, and other fun activities? Do you have a creative itch you just can't scratch? Maybe you're just bored on early-out Wednesdays. If you're 7 to 13, join us for Create Club and release your wild imagination. All materials supplied.

Drop-in Job Help

Our computer instructor is available to answer questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more.

Family Storytime (Bilingual)

Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. We will read stories, fingerplays, and songs in both English and Spanish. Storytime will be followed by a short craft activity.

Free Citizenship Class in English

Now is the time to realize your dream of becoming a United States citizen. Come to this free Citizenship Class offered by Pima Community College Adult Education. Classes provide the opportunity to learn about U.S. government and history and to improve your English language skills while preparing for the Citizenship Exam.

Mission Branch Library, 3770 S. Mission Rd. Call 594-5325 for more information.

AARP Tax-Aide Tax Preparation/Asistencia con la preparación de impuestos del AARP

Free volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance serving low- and moderate-income taxpayers, with special attention to those over age 60. Additional tax preparation sites can be found using the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide locator.

Visit our Tax Info Guide for more information.

Asistencia con la preparación de impuestos del AARP

Asistencia gratuita con la preparación de impuestos dirigido por voluntarios, dirigido a personas de bajos ingresos o ingresos moderados y en especial a personas mayores de 60.

Para más información visite nuestra Guía de Información de Impuestos.

Food Stamp Application Assistance

Let an employee from the Community Food Bank help you apply for SNAP (“food stamps” or the government nutrition assistance program), AHCCCS (health care) and TANF (cash assistance). To find out what documents that you will need, please call the Community Food Bank at 520-622-0525 extension 275.

Ask a Master Gardener

Troubled about your tomatoes? Baffled over basil? Confounded by your creosote? Master Gardeners from the Pima County Cooperative Extension will be on hand to answer all your gardening questions. Turn your brown thumb to green by asking the experts!

English Language Classes / Clases de inglés

Literacy Volunteers of Tucson and the library are offering a free program to adults who want to learn how to speak, read, and write English.

Call 520-594-5325 to inquire. You may be placed on an interest list.

La biblioteca y Literacy Volunteers of Tucson ofrecerán un programa gratis para adultos que quieren aprender como hablar, leer y escribir inglés. Plaza limitada. Se atenderán por orden de llegada. Favor de llamar al 520-594-5325 para más información.

Homework Help

Tutors available on site for all ages. Subjects include math, science, social studies and writing. Help available in Spanish on Wednesdays, subject to availability.

Also available: Connect to online Homework Help (2–11 pm every day except major holidays).

Ayuda gratis con la tarea escolar. Ayuda disponible en español en miercoles, sujeto a disponibilidad. Recibe ayuda gratis de tutores en línea!

Now Showing at Your Library! in February — The Powerbroker

The Powerbroker by Bonnie Boswell is a biography of activist and reformer Whitney Young who faced opposition by both white business and political leaders who fought his efforts to create equal opportunity and Black Americans who felt his efforts conflicted with those of the Black Power Movement.

Free Screenings of PBS films are made possible through a partnership with Independent Television Service Community Cinema, PBS Independent Lens, Arizona Public Media, and Pima County Public Library's Now Showing at Your Library documentary film series.

Digital Downloads

Bring your eReader and questions on how to download ebooks from the Pima County Public Library's OverDrive service. Bilingual class English/Spanish.

Call 594-5325 to register.

Games, Games, Games

Every Tuesday we offer video games, board games, and fun for all ages. Come see what we have, or you can bring a PS3 or Wii game of your own share. Want a retro experience? We have an old Xbox console to play on too.

Homework Help

Tutors available on site for all ages. Subjects include math, science, social studies and writing. Help available in Spanish on Wednesdays, subject to availability.

Also available: Connect to online Homework Help (2–11 pm every day except major holidays).

Ayuda gratis con la tarea escolar. Ayuda disponible en español en miercoles, sujeto a disponibilidad. Recibe ayuda gratis de tutores en línea!